Current Affairs Quiz – 26 April 2026

📚 Current Affairs Quiz – 26 April 2026

1. Who has been appointed as the new Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog?
नीति आयोग के नए उपाध्यक्ष के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

A. Rajiv Kumar / राजीव कुमार B. Ashok Lahiri / अशोक लाहिड़ी C. Amitabh Kant / अमिताभ कांत D. Arvind Panagariya / अरविंद पनगढ़िया

✅ Correct Answer: Ashok Lahiri / अशोक लाहिड़ी

Ashok Lahiri is a noted economist appointed as Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog.

2. Who has been appointed as a new member of NITI Aayog?
नीति आयोग के नए सदस्य के रूप में किसे नियुक्त किया गया है?

A. Gobardhan Das / गोबर्धन दास B. Raghuram Rajan / रघुराम राजन C. Urjit Patel / उर्जित पटेल D. Bibek Debroy / बिबेक देबरॉय

✅ Correct Answer: Gobardhan Das / गोबर्धन दास

Gobardhan Das, Director of IISER Bhopal, has been appointed as a member of NITI Aayog.

3. Who has been appointed as interim CEO of Noida International Airport?
नोएडा अंतरराष्ट्रीय हवाई अड्डे के अंतरिम CEO कौन बने हैं?

A. Neetu Samra / नीतू सामरा B. Ritu Maheshwari / रितु माहेश्वरी C. Aditya Ghosh / आदित्य घोष D. Sanjeev Kapoor / संजीव कपूर

✅ Correct Answer: Neetu Samra / नीतू सामरा

Neetu Samra has been appointed as interim CEO of Noida International Airport.

4. Which Indian duo won gold in ISSF Junior World Cup?
ISSF जूनियर विश्व कप में स्वर्ण पदक किस भारतीय जोड़ी ने जीता?

A. Manu Bhaker & Saurabh Chaudhary B. Shambhavi & Divyanshu / शांभवी और दिव्यांशु C. Abhinav Bindra & Gagan Narang D. Apurvi Chandela & Deepak Kumar

✅ Correct Answer: Shambhavi & Divyanshu

They won gold with a world record score of 499.9 in Cairo.

5. Who became fastest to score 2000 IPL runs?
IPL में सबसे तेज 2000 रन किसने बनाए?

A. Virat Kohli B. Chris Gayle C. Sai Sudharsan D. Shubman Gill

✅ Correct Answer: Sai Sudharsan

Sai Sudharsan broke Chris Gayle’s record by reaching 2000 runs in 47 innings.

6. Which Indian equestrian won silver medal at CDI Hagen Dressage?
सीडीआई हेगन ड्रेसाज में रजत पदक किसने जीता?

A. Fouaad Mirza B. Anush Agarwalla C. Rakesh Kumar D. Imtiaz Anees

✅ Correct Answer: Anush Agarwalla / अनुष अग्रवाल

Anush Agarwalla won silver in the prestigious CDI Hagen Dressage competition in Germany.

7. Which Indian Army Chief was inducted into USAWC Hall of Fame?
USAWC हॉल ऑफ फेम में किसे शामिल किया गया?

A. Gen VK Singh B. Gen Bikram Singh C. Gen Upendra Dwivedi D. Gen Manoj Pande

✅ Correct Answer: Gen Upendra Dwivedi / जनरल उपेंद्र द्विवेदी

He became the third Indian Army Chief to receive this honour.

8. Which states topped PDI 2.0 (Category A)?
PDI 2.0 में कौन से राज्य शीर्ष पर रहे?

A. Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka B. Tripura, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh C. Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa D. Punjab, Haryana, Delhi

✅ Correct Answer: Tripura, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh

These states were top performers in Panchayat Development Index 2.0.

9. Yamuna cruise will run between which locations?
यमुना क्रूज किन स्थानों के बीच चलेगी?

A. Delhi Gate to Red Fort B. Wazirabad to Sonia Vihar C. Okhla to India Gate D. Noida to Agra

✅ Correct Answer: Wazirabad to Sonia Vihar

India’s first Yamuna river cruise will operate between these points.

10. Which bank license was cancelled by RBI?
RBI ने किस बैंक का लाइसेंस रद्द किया?

A. Airtel Payments Bank B. Paytm Payments Bank C. India Post Payments Bank D. Fino Payments Bank

✅ Correct Answer: Paytm Payments Bank

RBI cancelled Paytm Payments Bank's license due to compliance issues.

11. Who hit 800 boundaries in IPL history?
IPL में 800 बाउंड्री किसने लगाई?

A. Rohit Sharma B. Virat Kohli C. MS Dhoni D. David Warner

✅ Correct Answer: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli became the first player to hit 800 boundaries in IPL.

12. Which corporation won GEM Award 2026?
GEM अवार्ड 2026 किसे मिला?

A. Pune Municipal Corporation B. Guntur Municipal Corporation C. Jaipur Municipal Corporation D. Surat Municipal Corporation

✅ Correct Answer: Guntur Municipal Corporation

It was honoured in Vienna for gender equality initiatives.

13. Pakara Lake is located in which state?
पकारा झील किस राज्य में स्थित है?

A. Kerala B. Tamil Nadu C. Karnataka D. Andhra Pradesh

✅ Correct Answer: Tamil Nadu

Pakara Lake in Tamil Nadu is known for tourist boating services.

14. Which country discovered new lunar mineral?
नया चंद्र खनिज किस देश ने खोजा?

A. USA B. Russia C. China D. India

✅ Correct Answer: China

China announced discovery of Cerium-Magnesium Changesite.

15. Project DANTAK is in which country?
प्रोजेक्ट दंतक किस देश में है?

A. Nepal B. Bhutan C. Myanmar D. Sri Lanka

✅ Correct Answer: Bhutan

Project DANTAK is BRO’s infrastructure project in Bhutan.

16. Panchayati Raj recommended by which committee?
पंचायती राज की सिफारिश किस समिति ने की?

A. Sarkaria Committee B. Balwant Rai Mehta Committee C. Punchhi Committee D. Mandal Committee

✅ Correct Answer: Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

It recommended decentralization and Panchayati Raj system in India.

17. First Indian Nobel Prize in Physics winner?
पहले भारतीय नोबेल भौतिकी विजेता कौन थे?

A. Homi Bhabha B. Vikram Sarabhai C. C.V. Raman D. S.N. Bose

✅ Correct Answer: C.V. Raman

He won Nobel Prize in 1930 for Raman Effect.

18. Fundamental Rights are in which part?
मौलिक अधिकार किस भाग में हैं?

A. Part II B. Part III C. Part IV D. Part V

✅ Correct Answer: Part III

Fundamental Rights are enshrined in Part III of the Constitution.

19. Who was Viceroy during Partition of Bengal?
बंगाल विभाजन के समय वायसराय कौन था?

A. Lord Mountbatten B. Lord Curzon C. Lord Wellesley D. Lord Ripon

✅ Correct Answer: Lord Curzon

Lord Curzon ordered the partition of Bengal in 1905.

20. Which instrument measures humidity?
आर्द्रता मापने का यंत्र कौन सा है?

A. Barometer B. Thermometer C. Hygrometer D. Anemometer

✅ Correct Answer: Hygrometer

Hygrometer is used to measure humidity in the air.